The average train between Erfurt and Ghent takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt to Ghent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Erfurt and Ghent. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Ghent at 10:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Erfurt to Ghent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Ghent station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Erfurt to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Book your Erfurt to Ghent train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Erfurt and Ghent is 511.7 km. The road distance is 707 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 10m.